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<p>Tuesday, November 19, was truly [1] a black, black day for this nation and one I never dreamed would happen here.</p> <p>I remember vividly as a child watching Nikita Khrushchev standing at the UN beating his shoe against the podium and shouting that they (the then Soviet Union) would take us over without firing a shot. Little did we know or ever dream then that the Soviet Union would fall but that a truly [2] evil man from Texas and his equally evil regime from Cheney on down would take us over from within and that the Democrats would completely collapse before our eyes and help him do it. This truly [3] began with the stolen election of 2000.</p>

<p>BATON ROUGE - As Republicans rejoiced over President George W. Bush's coming to Louisiana four days before the Dec. 7 runoff, Democrats were awaiting former President Bill Clinton's decision whether to come to Louisiana for Saturday's Bayou Classic football game between Grambling State and Southern universities.</p>

<p>''The Weakest Link'' may seem like harmless fun in most of the 70-odd countries it has taken by storm, but in Thailand it is causing an uproar.</p> <p>While claiming high ratings, the Thai version of the TV quiz show has reduced contestants to tears, provoked national outrage, and drawn an official plea to the producers to show mercy.</p>